native new mexico
what material was commonly used to make pueblo pottery
clay
what was manifest destiny
the belief that us should expand westward
What treaty ended the war?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the conflict in 1848.
Abraham Lincoln.
what did acticlelx protect
mexican rights
what natural resource was important for farming in Pueblo communities
water
what was two major issues happening in the us
westward expansion and slavery
What land did the United States gain from the peace treaty?
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and parts of Colorado and Wyoming.
How much money did the United States agree to pay Mexico under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
15 million
what happens to u.s territory
it expanded
wgat was Pueblo underground ceremonial rooms called
kivas
When did the Mexican-American War take place
The war lasted from 1846 to 1848
What major battle did General Zachary Taylor win against General Santa Anna?
The Battle of Buena Vista in February 1847.
why did us want to expand into Western lands
because of manifest destiny
how much was Gadsden purchase
10 million
what Pueblo leader organized resistance against the Spanish in 1680
pope
Who was the U.S. President when the war started?
James K. Polk was the president of the United States.
Which U.S. general led the amphibious landing at Veracruz?
General Winfield Scott
why Polk want war
what did Guadalupe hidalgo do
ended war
what community is famous for the multi story abode buliding
taos pueblo
Which river did the United States claim as the Texas border?
The U.S. claimed the Rio Grande, while Mexico claimed the Nueces River further north.
What did critics call the U.S. military action, believing it was a war of aggression to expand slavery?
Mr. Polk's War.
what river caused a border dispute
rio grand
why was new mexico important to the us
because it got bigger